Commonwealth v. Henriquez

Following his guilty pleas to four indictments charging forcible rape of a child, four indictments charging indecent assault and battery on a child, and a single indictment of child pornography, the defendant was sentenced to concurrent terms of from forty-five to sixty years on the rape charges, plus concurrent sentences of lesser duration on the remaining charges. On appeal, the defendant argued that the sentencing judge improperly punished him for uncharged conduct, based on the prosecutor’s argument and the victim’s statement that she had been raped by the defendant on many other…